Prayer Resources 2024

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The place of prayer in SIM

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Well-trained pastors grow Uganda church

Refugee camp and village churches are growing quickly across northern Uganda, helped by a thriving training programme for leaders.

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Back to the future

Reunions always take a lot of organising but staging one for your entire family of 18 in a country more than 5,000 miles away takes things to a new level!

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Encouraging the Church in the Middle East

With a desire to be present again in the Middle East after working in the region decades earlier, SIM joined hands with Middle East Christian Outreach in 2016.

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Ministry in persecution: God’s not done

A man on a discussion panel recounted how a colleague of his in gospel ministry had been gunned down.

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Unexpected changes: from engineer to entrepreneur

For as long as I can remember, I felt that God wanted me to serve in missions when I grew up.

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Pierre and Claudette take Christ into the classroom

A husband and wife teaching team are making a huge impact for Christ in a Muslim West African country.

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Long-lasting friendship helps Carol share God’s good news with Amina in Lebanon

Friendship is the key to evangelism in northern Lebanon.

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Yes please to puppets!

Gospel shows bring joyful good news to Bolivia and beyond

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A first in Rochdale!

A multi-lingual Christian bookshop is ‘a first’ in one of the most diverse towns in the north of England.

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Brian takes a journey of trust to land on God's perfect role

Brian was worried he wouldn't be able to raise support to start ministry at the age of 58 - but God showed him there was no need for fear

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SIM scholarships help persecuted couple become pastors

A young couple who were once persecuted for their faith in their home community responded by becoming pastors, with the help of an SIM scholarship. They now serve that same community in the local church

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Farming God's Way brings hope in Zimbabwe

Transformational farming techniques introduced by SIM workers are improving crop yields in Zimbabwe and bringing farmers and their families to Christ in beautiful ways

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Transformational Teaching videos now on sim.org

What does it mean to be a Christian teacher? After thinking and teaching about this for many years, SIM’s Megan Patterson has captured all her learning in a series of nine excellent short videos, now available on sim.org.

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Hand me the chalk

A primary school carries on even after funds dry up and missionaries leave. Read on to hear how God has given them amazing endurance.

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Harriet's story

Harriet became a Christian after experiencing the love of Christ through both a christian neighbour and a mission worker. Harriet endured many trials after giving her life to Christ, but she continues to live as a faithful witness by sharing Christ with her family and reading the bible with local Christians.

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Voice of truth to Sahel nomads

Read how SIM workers Phil and Carol have been sharing God's plan of forgiveness and bringing 'MegaVoices' of truth to desert communities forgotten by Christian mission.

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Vision of beauty

Ruthie was a talented netball player with great leadership potential. Her Sports Friends coach Chisomo was an encouragement to her, but Ruthie still had an emptiness inside her. It wasn't until participating in a Sports Friends camp that Ruthie was faced with the truth that although her earthly father was gone, she has a Heavenly Father who will never leave her.

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Lives light up through windows like you and me

As we think about the impact of HIV in our world, Windows of Hope in Zimbabwe gives us a picture of how lives can change and how we can be involved in changing them.

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Discipling the next generation for Christ

With 70 per cent of the country's population under the age of 30, Malawi's pastors are eager to be equipped for the task of reaching and helping a generation of young people. A recent event, sponsored by SIM, was set up to do just that.

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Bible study aids attract wide audience in Malawi

What started as a solution to a specific need in the Africa Evangelical Church (AEC) has led to high-quality Bible study and devotional books for many denominations throughout Malawi.

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Chinese-Australian group visits Malawis Chinese diaspora

A group of seven Chinese-Australian Christians took a short-term trip to Malawi to better understand outreach opportunities among the Chinese Diaspora. Read about what they learned.

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